Shane Coleman on why he has no time for people who ‘threaten and belittle’ politicians
AS SHANE COLEMAN steps into the presenter seat for The Tonight Show full-time, the Dundalk man has hit…
‘I sound like such an old git’: Newstalk’s Ciara Kelly laments the rise of automatic cars – The Irish Times
For all that Ciara Kelly is given to grumbling about contemporary foibles, she is at least aware that…
The secret of Claire Byrne’s success? Her Laois accent – The Irish Times
How did Claire Byrne become one of the biggest names in Irish broadcasting? If you were citing reasons…
A spirit-sapping encounter between Shane Coleman and Graham Linehan – The Irish Times
With its rush-hour time slot and motorway-adjacent title, The Hard Shoulder (Newstalk, weekdays) has always given off a…
Michael Healy-Rae, the Minister who sympathises with protesters, has his cake and eats it – The Irish Times
On Wednesday, for once, Morning Ireland (RTÉ Radio 1, weekdays) arrives bearing good news, albeit of a relative…
Claire Byrne is an ideal, unflustered presence when the you-know-what hits the fan – The Irish Times
Readers of a certain vintage may recall a 1980s advertising campaign for an insurance company that bore the…
What’s happened to Claire Byrne? It’s as if she’s rocked up to work late with a bag of cans – The Irish Times
She has only been on her new show for a few days, but Claire Byrne has settled into…
‘Let’s get to it!’ Claire Byrne wheels out the big guns for her first day back at Newstalk – The Irish Times
After months of anticipation, Newstalk has launched its new schedule, with the freshly arrived Claire Byrne taking centre…
Claire Byrne is back on the mic at Newstalk today as the station's new schedule kicks in – The Journal
Claire Byrne is back on the mic at Newstalk today as the station’s new schedule kicks in The Journal‘It’s…
Shane Coleman and Ciara Kelly splutter over e-scooters – The Irish Times
Shane Coleman and Ciara Kelly are on the move, departing Newstalk Breakfast (weekdays) in February to take over…
Anton Savage is biggest winner to emerge from Newstalk’s schedule overhaul – The Irish Times
The announcement by Newstalk that it is to launch a new schedule in early February confirms a revamp…
Ciara Doherty’s striking interview with Andrew McGinley – The Irish Times
It has been the setting for many a robust confrontation, but is The Hard Shoulder (Newstalk, weekdays) now…